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dis⋅ar⋅tic⋅u⋅late
[dis-ahr-tik-yuh-leyt] 
ɑrˈtɪk
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing.
| to make or become disjointed, as the bones of a body or stems of a plant. |
Related forms:
dis⋅ar⋅tic⋅u⋅la⋅tion, noun
dis⋅ar⋅tic⋅u⋅la⋅tor, noun
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| dis·ar·tic·u·late (dĭs'är-tĭk'yə-lāt') v. dis·ar·tic·u·lat·ed, dis·ar·tic·u·lat·ing, dis·ar·tic·u·lates v. tr. To separate at the joints; disjoint. v. intr. To become disjointed. dis'ar·tic'u·la'tion n., dis'ar·tic'u·la'tor n. |
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Main Entry: dis·ar·tic·u·la·tion
Pronunciation: "dis-är-"tik-y&-'lA-sh&n
Function: noun
: separation oramputation of a body part at a joint <disarticulation of the shoulder> <disarticulation of skeletal remains> —dis·ar·tic·u·late /-'tik-y&-"lAt/ verb -lat·ed; -lat·ing
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disarticulation dis·ar·tic·u·la·tion (dĭs'är-tĭk'yə-lā'shən)
n.
The amputation of a limb through a joint, without the cutting of bone. Also called exarticulation.
dis'ar·tic'u·late' v.
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